Posts in category "Citylife/event"

Planes, exotic cars, helicopter rides, delicious food, fun fashions and more all created an atmosphere of the total luxe life for the 4th annual Primo Classico 2015, held this year in Hawthorne Global Aviation Services’ brand new 30,000′ ft. hangar in Wheeling, IL. Nearly 400 guests attended this year’s event hosted by Diane and Quintin... Read more »

Nearly 300 fun-loving guests attended the 6th annual Glamorama Launch Party at the chic new venue, Chez, 247 E. Ontario, on June 19. This party kicked off the main event, Macy’s Passport Presents Glamorama, which will be at the Harris Theater on Friday, August 8, and feature cool recording artist Jason Derulo along with fabulous... Read more »

This August, sailing takes over Navy Pier as modern match racing meets maritime history. The Chicago Match Cup, a $100,000 sailing competition and the only U.S. stop on the Alpari World Match Racing Tour, will set sail alongside one of Chicago’s most popular attractions, the majestic Tall Ships Chicago 2013 Festival, Aug. 7 – 11,... Read more »

Every year, nearly 18,000 people enjoy two whole blocks of food, music and fun at the World Largest Block Party and this year will be no different! For the first time ever, Gretchen Wilson and Phil Vassar will be co-headlining the first ever country line-up on Saturday night for this party with a purpose. Proceeds... Read more »

Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation (LSCRF) announced Academy Award-Winning actress and director Diane Keaton would be guest speaker at its Annual Fall Benefit Luncheon on Thursday, October 3rd at the Hilton Chicago, 720 South Michigan Ave. Proceeds will support innovative contributions to breast cancer research and educational programs, as well as fellowships, at Northwestern Memorial... Read more »

The Joffrey Ballet’s Auxiliary Board is hosting an unforgettable night filled with mystery and intrigue at the Joffrey Blue Masquerade Ball on Friday, June, 14. The event will be located at the Joffrey Tower, 10 E. Randolph, from 8pm until midnight. Partygoers are encouraged to wear their favorite masque and be treated to complimentary cocktails,... Read more »

The Greek America Foundation presented its second annual Blue Masque Ball, a fundraising event to benefit charities in debt-stricken Greece, at the Blackstone Hotel on March 16. This year’s Honorary Chairs were Susanna and Tom Negovan who brought years of support to local charities of the Greek America Foundation. (Susanna was particularly excited to support... Read more »

Debi Lilly is a nationally renowned event-planning expert based in Chicago. She is the founder and president of A Perfect Event – one of Chicago’s most successful special event companies with a faithful (and famous) following, including Oprah Winfrey! She regularly appears on The Nate Berkus Show with delightful party planning tips and now, for... Read more »

Dinner tickets have officially gone on sale for this year’s Conservation Ball benefitting Friends of Conservation. On Friday, October 12th, FOC President and Ball Chair Reute Butler and CNN’s Zoraida Sambolin will be hosting an unforgettable evening in The Winter Garden at The Harold Washington Library. FOC will be celebrating its 30th Anniversary of Community... Read more »